Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.
Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be healthy, even as your soul prospers.
Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own,
for you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s.
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light: — read the full passage →
I know, and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean of itself; except that to him who considers anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God’s word may not be blasphemed.
I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.
For I am not ashamed of the Good News of Christ, for it is the power of God for salvation for everyone who believes; for the Jew first, and also for the Greek.
Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,
Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. — read the full passage →
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow.
For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value in all things, having the promise of the life which is now, and of that which is to come.
Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.
Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God, — read the full passage →
For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted.”
He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray, and not give up,
Therefore don’t be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day’s own evil is sufficient.
So let a man think of us as Christ’s servants, and stewards of God’s mysteries. — read the full passage →
Let every soul be in subjection to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those who exist are ordained by God. — read the full passage →
We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.
envyings, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit the Kingdom of God.
Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own, — read the full passage →
This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John, — read the full passage →
Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.
Now as he spoke, a certain Pharisee asked him to dine with him. He went in, and sat at the table. — read the full passage →
You blind Pharisee, first clean the inside of the cup and of the platter, that its outside may become clean also.
“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and unrighteousness. — read the full passage →
“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and unrighteousness. — read the full passage →
This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ, his Son, cleanses us from all sin.
Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.
The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, be with you all. Amen.
But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.
For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us.
But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Jesus answered him, “You don’t know what I am doing now, but you will understand later.”
Again, therefore, Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world.He who follows me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’
Looking at them, Jesus said, “With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”
“Why do your disciples disobey the tradition of the elders? For they don’t wash their hands when they eat bread.”
“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.
Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.
Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
“You are the salt of the earth, but if the salt has lost its flavor, with what will it be salted? It is then good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under the feet of men.
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
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